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In Retrospect: A Look Back into the University Archives

Tuesday, April 8, 2014, By News Staff
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As the University prepares to celebrate the next chapter in its history with the inauguration of Chancellor Kent Syverud on Friday, here’s a look back at some of the people and places that are part of Syracuse’s 144-year history.

The Syracuse University Women's Basketball Association, 1898. These women essentially represent SU's first women's basketball team.

The Syracuse University Women’s Basketball Association pose for a team photo in 1898. These women essentially represent SU’s first women’s basketball team.

John D. Archbold, Syracuse University benefactor, shown at Archbold Stadium, circa 1909-1916. Note the Hall of Languages in the background.

John D. Archbold, Syracuse University benefactor, looks over Archbold Stadium, circa 1909-1916. Note the Hall of Languages is in the background.

An aerial view of the Syracuse University campus, as it looked in the 1930s. Crouse College can be seen in the upper right; Hendricks Chapel, center right; and Archbold Stadium, lower right.

An aerial view of the Syracuse University campus, as it looked in the 1930s. Crouse College can be seen in the upper left; Hendricks Chapel, center right; and Archbold Stadium, at bottom of photo.

Team photo of the 1959 national football champions.

Team photo of the 1959 national football champions.

President Lyndon Johnson with Chancellor William Tolley at the dedication of Newhouse 1 on August 5, 1964.

President Lyndon Johnson with Chancellor William Tolley at the dedication of Newhouse 1 on Aug. 5, 1964.

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